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National Archives Preservation Conferences

26^th Annual Preservation Conference – Friday, October 19, 2012

2012 A Preservation Odyssey: Paths to the Future

Please make note that the 2012 conference is being held at a different time of year than has been typical in the past. Please budget for and plan your travel accordingly. Federal employees: This conference will occur in fiscal year 2013.

Location: William McGowan Theater at the National Archives Building,
7^th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20504

Previous Conferences

• 25^th Annual Preservation Conference – Wednesday, March 16 and Thursday, March 17, 2011
  Conservation² = Preserving Collections x Our Environment
  
  

• 24^th Annual Preservation Conference – Thursday, March 18, 2010
  Plan for Preservation: Assess, Prioritize, and Manage
  
  

• 23^rd Annual Preservation Conference – Thursday, March 26, 2009
  Digitizing for Preservation and Access: Past is Prologue
  
  
• 22^nd Annual Preservation Conference – Monday, March 10, 2008
  The ABC's of Modern Fire Suppression in Cultural Institutions
  
  
• 21^st Annual Preservation Conference - April 30 and May 1, 2007
  Managing the Intangible:   Creating, Storing and Retrieving Digital Surrogates of Historical Materials
  
  
• 20^th Annual Preservation Conference - March 16, 2006
  Beyond the Numbers:   Specifying and Achieving an Efficient Preservation Environment
  
  
• 19^th Annual Preservation Conference - September 22, 2005
  Parchment and Titanium:   Preserving the Charters of Freedom
  
  
• 18^th Annual Preservation Conference - March 27, 2003
  Preservation Reformatting: Digital Technology vs. Analog Technology
  
  
• 17^th Annual Preservation Conference - March 21, 2002
  Lessons Learned in Emergencies: Not Your Ordinary Disaster Conference
  
  
• 16^th Annual Preservation Conference - March 27, 2001
  2001, A Case Oddity: Preserving the Physical Evidence of Artifacts and Records
  
  
• 15^th Annual Preservation Conference - March 2000
  Deacidification Reconsidered
  
  
• 14^th Annual Preservation Conference - March 1999
  Alternative Archival Facilities